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8 • Regular AgendaCity of Angleton (Brazoria County)
Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 20250909-008 an ordinance by the City Council of the City of Angleton, Texas, adopting the 2025-2026 Fiscal Budget of the City of Angleton, Texas for the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending
Presented in: City of Angleton City Council Meeting on 2025-09-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 20250909-008 an ordinance by the City Council of the City of Angleton, Texas, adopting the 2025-2026 Fiscal Budget of the City of Angleton, Texa”
JW
John Wright
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
CD
Christiene Daniel
Councilmember, Position 1 (Position 1)
YES
TT
Travis Townsend
Councilmember, Position 2 (Position 2)
YES
BS
Barbara Simmons
Councilmember, Position 3 (Position 3)
YES
BS
Blaine Smith
Councilmember, Position 4 (Position 4)
YES
TS
Tanner Sartin
Councilmember, Position 5 (Position 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
on September 30, 2026; providing a severability clause; providing for repeal and penalty; and providing an effective date. This budget will raise the same amount of total property taxes as last year's budget; $707,397 or 7.59%, that amount is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).